Zal section, sample Kh15 (Permian of Iran)

Where: Iran (38.7° N, 45.6° E: paleocoordinates 3.4° S, 40.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Julfa Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified shale

• Interpreted as marine forereef

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: presumably at Payame Noor University, Tehran

Primary reference: M. Yousefirad, T. Khamooshi, and R. Shaabanian. 2013. Late Permian brachiopod fauna in north-western Iran. Earth Sciences Research Journal 17:67-71 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 155120: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.03.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
 Productida - Productidae
 Productida - Tschernyschewiidae
Tschernyschewia typica Stoyanow 1910